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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,363.30, 3,562.65 and 2,204.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,363.30, 3,562.65 and 2,204.72 is: 3,323.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,363.30 : 3,562.65 = 2,204.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,363.30/3,562.65 = 2,204.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,363.30x = 3,562.65 × 2,204.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,363.30x = 7,854,645.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,854,645.71/2,363.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,323.59

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